2008/6/4 Brian Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> If you need to send the document is to others without OpenOffice but with
> Microsoft Word, you may (since you appear to be using Windows) wish to
> install the free Word Viewer from the Microsoft web site.  You can then save
> a .doc version of your final version and see how it may appear in Microsoft
> Word.  It may be that you can adjust your document or try other techniques
> for text rotation in order that your final version displays correctly in
> Microsoft Word.  Another, and possibly better, route may be to export your
> final result as PDF instead.  PDF files are more robust to changes of
> platform, application software, and so on.  (That's what the"P" stands for!)

If you are sending the document to others, then PDF is the _only_ way
to go. Microsoft Word is _not_ designed to reproduce a document in an
identical fashion on all computers. Changes in MSO version, Windows
version, screen resolution, user preferences, and even colour depth
are known to affect page layout.

Dotan Cohen

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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

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